Indeed, the card was the Jack of Clubs. On 12 November 1966 Taney was relieved again by Winnebago and she then steamed to Midway Island to refuel before heading back to Alameda, arriving there on 20 November. "Commitment to Removing National Symbols of Racism and Educating Youth about our Nation's History Leads Living Classrooms Foundation to Remove Roger B. Taney's Racist Legacy from Former Coast Guard Cutter in Baltimore", "Roger B. Taney's name removed from historic Pearl Harbor ship in Baltimore", "Review of the Revell scale model kit modelwarships.com website", Baltimore, Maryland, a National Park Service, Satellite View, Baltimore harbor and USCGC Taney (WHEC-37), U.S. Coast Guard Cutter TANEY, Pier 5, Pratt Street, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USCGC_Taney_(WHEC-37)&oldid=1145812604, 12,300 nautical miles (22,780km) at 11 knots (20.4km/h), 1937: 12 officers, 4 warrants, 107 enlisted, 1941: 16 officers, 5 warrants, 200 enlisted, 1966: 10 officers, 3 warrants, 133 enlisted, 2 MK13 high altitude parachute flare mortars, This page was last edited on 21 March 2023, at 03:32. USS Torsk, hull number SS-423, is a Tench -class submarine built for the United States Navy during World War II. Staff and visitors claim to see vanishing bloodstains and apparitions, including a sailor in dress whites. What that does is take very quiet sounds and amplifies them and. The "Clipper" flights across the Pacific to the Far East made islands like Hawaii, Midway, Guam, and Wake Island important way-stations. Such raids took place on 18 out of 30 days that month. The top 10 winners in the category Best Museum Ship are as follows: USS Midway - San Diego. The following day, she set her course homeward, stopped at Midway Island on 11 June, and returned to Pearl Harbor on 16 June.After refitting and the installation of new equipment, the submarine got underway for her second war patrol on 17 July. From 28 October to 17 November 1972 she served on Ocean Station Delta. She is an incredible sight to see tied up to Pier One in Baltimore Harbor - the USS Constellation. (six forward, four aft) (LogOut/ The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Torsk (SS 423). [4], Two such places were Kanton and Enderbury Islands. T, hats in 1855, she entered service. Tour the watercraft to see many fascinating areas, including the crew's mess and the radio room. She sinks two Japanese frigates off the coast. Someone said rum. Then, the Torsk made its way to Baltimore Harbor to become a museum like its neighbor, the USS Constellation. She disembarked four Hawaiians at Enderbury Island on 6 March 1938 and landed a second contingentof seven colonistsat Canton Island on the next day. Eventually, the use of more sophisticated storm-tracking satellites and radars rendered this station obsolete. From there, she served as a training submarine for anti-submarine aircraft and surface ships to practice detecting and targeting. The Torsk was armed with ten 21-inch torpedo tubes - six in the bow and four in stern. After a tense five minutes, she reached 400 feet (120 m) and there she launched another torpedo, this time the new acoustic Mark 27. No results on either device. While there, she patrolled for American air crews that had to bail out from damaged aircraft during their raids on Japan, but no aircraft went down in the area that day. In response to the attack, the United States declared war. When the two ships approached Kasumi Ko at 10:35, Torsk launched a new, experimental Mark 28 torpedo, an acoustic homing torpedo, at the Kaibkan. The history behind the Torsk is great and having the chance to be inside is an honor. She participated in dozens of naval gunfire support missions, firing more than 3,400 five-inch (127mm) shells at Viet Cong positions. It is also said to be one of the country's most haunted. She departed the Marianas on the next day, proceeded via Pearl Harbor and the Canal Zone, and arrived at New London in mid-October. On 4 November Typhoon Marie passed close aboard Taney, with winds gusting close to 70 knots (130km/h), but she weathered the storm without damage. Taney operated locally out of Honolulu into 1943 before sailing for Boston late that winter. Yep, that's right, the submarine docked next to the aquarium. This morning, as a way to jump right into this huge community event, K2 and I visited the USS Torsk. Taney is included in the Baltimore National Heritage Area. Armed with ten torpedo tubes, the Tench-class submarines were incremental developments of the highly-successful Gato-class submarines that formed the backbone of the US Navy's submarine force during the war. Now, the real weird stuff that I'm picking up are voices that mimic wha. Gain access to many intriguing areas, including the torpedo room, while aboard this United States Navy tench-class submarine in Baltimore. She is historic in that she fired the last torpedo (a direct hit by the way on a Japanese warship) of WWII. She made another voyage to Palmyra Island later that spring and when heading back to Hawaii, she received orders to search for survivors in the waters around Midway Island after the Battle of Midway, including a stop at the island itself.[4]. Taney led a convoy eastward on 19 July 1945 and returned the next day when the storm passed. Where's Marty? If you have more time you can get the $18 for the 4 ships. She was then ordered for duty with Coast Guard Squadron Three which was supporting the Navy's Operation Market Time patrols off the coast of Vietnam. Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon electric motors. He is one of the scouts during the training exercise for whatever reason he doesnt get, down below when the ship begins to dive. The Roger B. Taney departed Philadelphia on 19 December, transited the Panama Canal from 27 to 29 December, and arrived at her home port, Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, on 18 January 1937. What did you like to drink? Beginning on 31 December, she began training exercises that lasted until 11 February 1945; five days later she sailed to Port Everglades, Florida, where she conducted anti-submarine experiments. Upon shifting back to the west coast, Taney was based at Alameda, California until February 1972. She is also one of two Treasury-class (out of seven total) Coast Guard cutters still afloat. On 16 June 1937, she transferred a number of her crew for temporary duty to USCGC Itasca. I missed the response at the time but Hiram says, "I just heard your name. The USS Torsk is a hidden gem in the Baltimore Inner Harbor. 1945. The USS Torsk was built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, at the end 1944 and was later deployed to the Pacific for patrol around the coast of Japan during World War II. The third wave damaged USSLansdale, which later sank. Gives you a real appreciation for how these sailors lived back in the early times of the sub service. General characteristics Torsk operated out of Washington until 1971 and, on 15 December of that year, was struck from the Naval Vessel Register. She looks towards it; the light goes away as she looks towards it. The Japanese accept the terms of the Potsdam Declaration and agree to surrender, ending World War II. USS Torsk (SS-423) Was one of the Tench-class submarines built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine and did two war patrols toward the end of WWII. What to Do i Even though she is not, going out to line, there were enough high ranking admirals and officers in the Navy that were serving, aboard here as sort of a strategic headquarters. Other islands and islets assumed greater importance when a route across the South Pacific was mapped out to Australia and Samoa. The USS Torsk (SS-423) is docked at the Baltimore Maritime Museum and is one of two Tench Class submarines still located inside the United States. She then served on Ocean Station November in August 1960. Armed with ten torpedo tubes, the Tench -class submarines were incremental developments of the highly-successful Gato -class submarines that formed the backbone of the US Navy's submarine force during the war. She made frequent Caribbean voyages and participated in Operation Springboard. In June 1959, she proceeded via the Saint Lawrence Seaway to the Great Lakes, visited various ports on Lake Ontario and Lake Michigan, then returned to the Norfolk operating area in mid-August. The USS Torsk resides next to the LV116 Chesapeake and the National Aquarium at Pier 3 in the Inner Harbor. Soon after Hiram motions towards me and asks for my name to be shared. She departed Alameda on 26 August and arrived at Pearl Harbor on 1 September, where she refueled before steaming to Honolulu, mooring at Berth 8. For news and updates, follow us and subscribe to our newsletter. She conducted shakedown and training in her new configuration before departing the east coast and sailing, via the Panama Canal and San Diego, to Hawaii. This is no drill" came at 07:55 on 7 December 1941, as Japanese planes swept overhead in an attempt to cripple the Pacific Fleet. She set the all-time record of career dives, at 11,884. All tickets remain valid until used. [3][4], The submarine was armed with ten 21-inch (533mm) torpedo tubes, six of which were in the bow, with the other four located in her stern. Conflict erupted after December 7, 1941 when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, an American naval base in Hawaii. He has never been found. Class and type: Tench-class diesel-electric submarine The CBS Baltimore Staff is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSBaltimore.com. In June 1950 she served on Ocean Station Oboe and in September she served on Ocean Station Fox. Builder: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine For more than a fortnight, their careful coverage of the east coast of Honsh turned up nothing more interesting than naval mines. We also offer reduced prices for groups of ten or more and guided group tours are available by appointment. That goes until the outbreak of the Civil War.. This entry was posted on May 4, 2010 at 01:19 and is filed under military history. Every board walked upon and stair climbed, there's a good chance you could come in contact with a ghost - remaining on duty and protecting the place they once called home on the sea. Sadly, he is the only person to ever perish, on this ship. heart attack if nothing else. This seemed to be an intelligent haunting - as the spirits answered our questions. Are you kidding me?" 1 5-inch (127 mm) / 25 caliber deck gun Do you need to book in advance to visit USS Torsk? The team brought aboard an array of high-tech visual and audio equipment. I used our SB-7 Spirit Box to ask questions and listen for responses in the white noise. On 30 September 1984, she seized the P/C Thriller in the Yucatn Channel, carrying 1,000 pounds of marijuana. The latter of read more Harbors, Sea - Military - Submarines Links: www.hnsa.org We also did EVP recordings. The Torsk is part of the Historic Ships of Baltimore . Rum?" And each time I am more amazed. is coming down to turn on the electrical room over there to wake up the scouts in the morning. The submarine fired six torpedoeswhich the small vessel avoided by maneuveringand then dove and rigged for depth charges which did not materialize. She served in the blockade of the Cuban missile crisis. She was launched on September 6, 1944, and was placed in commission on December 16, 1944. Laid down: 7 June 1944 Decommissioned: 4 March 1968 The Torsk Volunteer Association works hand-in-hand with Historic Ships in Baltimore to provide skilled restoration and maintenance activities for the vessel. I journey into the New Zealnd bush with paranormal investigator Marc Coppell. Returning on 27 November, she continued operations out of New London ranging from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Havana, Cuba, as she trained prospective submarine personnel and laid exercise mine fields. But when we started using the team's audio equipment to connect with the dead, the results were remarkable. [4], In December 1976 she assisted the sailboat Capella 200 miles (320km) off New York. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Amen Brother. In 1952, the boat underwent a fleet snorkel conversion and received equipment for use in testing and development of the Regulus missile in the mid-1950's. With the work completed in early January 1945, Taney departed Boston on 19 January 1945, bound for Norfolk, Virginia. Very cool look into submarine technology. USS Torsk (SS 423) Crew List. I had felt a vibration of the decklike there were footsteps right next to us. Reports of the Moehau Man date back over 120 years. Traversing the boat from stern to bow, visitors have the opportunity to view the torpedo rooms, the navigation station, the operation station, the engine room, the crews mess and crew berthing areas. On 22 January 1942, the cutter departed Honolulu in company with USAT Barbara Olson,[10] and arrived at Kanton Island on 28 January 1942. Battleship Texas - La Porte, Texas. Taney subsequently escorted her merchantman consort to Jarvis Island, where she evacuated the four Interior Department colonists and burned all structures to the ground before departing. USS Hornet Considered one of the most haunted ships open for tours, this World War II-era aircraft carrier operates today as the USS Hornet Museum. She was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in December 1971 and turned over to the state of Maryland for use as a museum ship. On 25 August 1945, TG 95.5 was dissolved, and Rear Admiral Cobb, who had been embarked during the Okinawa campaign, hauled down his flag and departed. Torsk was designated a National Historic Landmark on 14 January 1986. On 1 May 1965 the Treasury-class vessels were re-designated as High Endurance Cutters or WHEC. The Tenches, the culmination of early wartime experiences, were the last submarine class to be built by the United States Navy during the war. On 25 June 1945, at 01:20, a float seaplane passed near Taney, provoking return fire from the command ship and batteries ashore which combined to splash the intruder. [6], Torsk resumed her Mediterranean deployments in the 1960s, which included a joint training exercise, "New Broom X", with fleet units of British Commonwealth navies. One crashed 30 miles (48km) to the north, and two crashed into the sea shortly thereafter. Within her entire career, Torsk has completed over 10,600 career dives during times of peace and war. U.S. National Register of Historic Places, Fisheries Conservation and Management Act, Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal. While the team monitored their machines - one investigator possible saw a ghostly sailor. Problem was getting big body through small hatches and not hitting head. She is also the only submarine converted in the Fleet Snorkel program that has the original snorkel. [4], In February 1972 Taney was shifted back to the east coast and was homeported at Norfolk. There, her duties included services to aircraft and surface ships to help them hone their skills in antisubmarine warfare. On August 14, 1945, USS Torsk sunk the last enemy ship defeated by the United States Navy during World War II. How many times you can access to a submarine. Nobody else was up here and he said 'I saw something out of the corner of my eye.' warship for very long. Im here with paranormal investigator and researcher Marc Coppell and were hopefully going to have some sightings or capture some audio of New Zealands own bigfoot, known as the Moehau Man. During this metamorphosis, Taney classified as WAGC-37 was fitted with accommodations for an embarked flag officer and his staff, as well as with increased communications and radar facilities. The Torsk (SS-423) is a Tench-class submarine built for the Unit. The Tench class were virtual copies of the Gato and Balao classes; however, they were more strongly built than the Gato/Balao classes and had a better internal . On this Day in the Life I continue my Warships tour in Baltimore Harbor with the USS Torsk. And it didn't take long for Maryland Paranormal Research group member Deiedre Aikin to run into what she believed to be a ghost. [4], After returning to U.S. waters, she once again began serving on ocean stations. She departed Honolulu on 3 September en route to Ocean Station Victor via Midway Island, arriving at the latter on 6 September, departing the same day. Torsk received two battle stars for World War II service and the Navy Commendation Medal for her service during the Cuban Missile Crisis. I have been aboard her, now, three times. On 4 March 1968 the veteran submarine was decommissioned and, following modifications at the Boston Navy Yard, was assigned to the Washington Navy Yard for use in training reserves. She again sailed to Guam, where she stayed on 1 and 2 August, before continuing on to the Sea of Japan. Was this the young sailor who was killed? There, she conducted further training and underwent repairs in preparation for her first war patrol. The team conducted an experiment that they've done before. It seems like this piece of American naval history still has a few ghostly tales to tell. Late on 11 May, she moved to the northeastern coast of Honshu, arriving two days later. Visit USS Torsk. Deployed to the Pacific in 1945, Torsk made two war patrols off Japan sinking one cargo vessel, and two coastal defense frigates. And we are also using a compressor. Ouch! Lewellen) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 1st war patrol. New items, often donated by former crew members and their descendants, are rotated into exhibits so there are opportunities to see something new in future visits. Later the same day, she made an unsuccessful attack on a cargo ship as it entered Wakasa Wan; then dodged through a 75-boat fishing fleet, and outdistanced the marus escort.Off Amarubi Saki on the morning of 14 August, Torsk sighted a medium cargo ship and took up the chase. Torsk is the Norwegian word for codfish. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. The message: "Air Raid, Pearl Harbor. Were most proud of her service, we also like to say, she worked in our African squadron from 1859 to, 1861. [3] She was named for Roger B. Taney (1777-1864), who served as U.S. Attorney General, Secretary of the Treasury, and Chief . 5,400 shp (4.0 MW) surfaced Active for 50 years, Taney saw action in both theaters of combat in World War II, serving as a command ship at the Battle of Okinawa, and as a fleet escort in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. It was in service from 1944 to 1968. The ocean station vessels also provided communications and navigation assistance and were always standing by for search and rescue emergencies. All of us were sitting here earlier in this room. In our first of three investigations, we visit the world-famous Mummers Museum. The Itasca was preparing to lend navigational support to Amelia Earhart's flight around the world. But the spirits weren't done yet. New communications equipment was also installed before the ship departed the Hawaiian Islands for the Marshalls on 10 March 1945. For the next seven years, she operated out of that port serving as a training ship, participating in exercises and tests, and occasionally making naval reserve training cruises. [3] In 2020, Historic Ships in Baltimore and the Living Classrooms Foundation announced that they will remove the name Taney from the ship, in recognition of her namesake's historical acts of racial injustice, instead identifying her as simply WHEC-37. See and feel just how the submariners lived and fought; school groups can arrange for overnights to see what it was like to sleep in a narrow bunk in windowless space and to think about the dedication of the warriors who did so at the risk of their lives. She is more less a training vessel up until World War II," shares Fulwiler. During the Cuban Missile Crisis in the fall of 1962, she patrolled in support of the blockade of that Caribbean island. The Taney served on Ocean Station November in March and April 1960. Our best guess he was not able to get his harness off, in time. [4], In 1988, the USCGC Taney (WHEC-37), Structure #88001826, was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The second wave of German torpedo planes hit the SS Stephen F. Austin and SS Royal Star. Preserving history while documenting the strange, paranormal, and unexplained. But she does, see one hammock still swaying in the middle. The first official parade was held January 1, 1901. Outside another "line island cruise" in the late summer, Taney operated locally out of Honolulu into the critical fall of 1941. [4], She was decommissioned in 1986, and has since served as a museum ship in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland. She served on Ocean Station November from 22 August to 12 September and again from 24 October to 14 November 1971. Hamilton, which had been carrying both a load of ammunition and hundreds of Army Air Force personnel, blew up in an explosion that killed all 504 men on board. B.E. In December 1980 she seized the British-flagged M/V Party Doll which was carrying 10 tons of contraband. A crew of over 80 had some seriously tight quarters. After making port at Boston on 14 March 1944, Taney soon shifted south to Hampton Roads, where she arrived on 31 March 1944. Our artifact collections consist of approximately 50,000 objects, photographs and documents across all of our exhibits. Before I go, though, one more thing. Aboard the ship is a memorial. Joining Task Group 51.8 (TG 51.8), the amphibious command ship proceeded to Okinawa and arrived off the Hagushi beaches amidst air raid alerts on 11 April. While patrolling off Dogo Island the next morning, she located a small freighter and sank her with a submerged torpedo attack. She operated there until 1971, and on 15 December she was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register. 16 Jun 1945 USS Torsk (Cdr. It was a first for the Unexplained Cases team - an EVP where one of our names was said from beyond. Air contacts were few in this period, and the submarine found no opportunity to conduct rescue operations. [2], Torsk is 311ft 8in (95.00m) long, with a beam of 27ft 4in (8.33m) and a maximum draft of 17ft 0in (5.18m). During Fleet Week if you come down to the Inner Harbor, or anytime you are looking for something to do I VERY MUCH suggest going aboard. 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During underwater operations, she was powered by two 126-cell Sargo batteries that drove two low-speed direct-drive General Electric electric motors. The latter of these, torpedoed on 14 August 1945, was the last enemy ship sunk by the United States Navy in World War II. Taney later departed Bizerte with homeward-bound convoy GUS-38 and arrived at New York City on 21 May 1944. Home to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall - where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. She received her last major pre-war refit at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, in the spring of the following year, 1941. She was, in fact, one of the few ships which stayed at her berth during the storm, her ground tackle holding well in the sticky clay bottom. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name . Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The submarine was also used for Navy Reserve training cruises. We also let one of our cameras run to try and capture evidence. Torsk was transferred to Submarine Squadron 6, based at Norfolk, Virginia. After arriving on 16 June, she underwent a refit and began her second patrol on 17 July. Top ways to experience USS Torsk and nearby attractions Platinum Package - Helicopter Tour with Dinner at Ruth's Chris or Capital Grille 5 Adventure Tours from 37,969.27 per adult Baltimore Inner Harbor Sightseeing Tour 29 City Tours from 2,238.79 per adult Baltimore's Historical Sightseeing Tour 77 Bus Tours from 3,116.45 per adult Additionally, the Torsk participates in educational and overnight programs for all ages. She displaced 1,570 long tons (1,600t) surfaced and 2,414 long tons (2,453t) submerged. ABOUT UNEXPLAINED CASES: The Unexplained Cases team is focused on preserving history while documenting the strange, paranormal and unexplained. A, lot of times, I think people are just imagining it. [5], The keel for Torsk was laid down at the Portsmouth Navy Yard on 7 June 1944, and the completed hull was launched on 6 September. Hiram Henderson is the group's leader. In June through July 1949 Taney served on Ocean Station Fox and later in July she served on Ocean Station Able. 8 Jul 1945 She is currently part of the Baltimore Maritime Museum. In 1955, she was reassigned to Submarine Squadron 6 at Norfolk, Virginia. After the Civil War, she is a part of a Mediterraneanblockade to keep the Southern States from trading with Europe. Deployed to the Pacific in 1945, Torsk made two war patrols off Japan sinking one cargo vessel, and two coastal defense frigates. She was taken to the Boston Navy Yard and modified to be used as a Navy Reserve training vessel, stationed in the Washington Navy Yard. While anchored there, Taney weathered a typhoon on 17 September 1945. In these very crowded conditions, the only way to pass someone was to turn sideways. 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